Lisa Green
science geek with a strong affinity for computer nerds

Jeremy Bailenson: Infinite Reality

Ph.D., Founding Director, Virtual Human Interaction Lab; Associate Professor of Communication, Stanford University

Advances in our understanding of how the brain works, combined with the explosion of immersive digital technology, could make ideas as far-fetched as total “personality downloads” possible –...

Join us for data in sight: making the transparent visual, a hands-on data visualization competition held June 24th through 26th, 2011, at the Adobe Systems, Inc. offices in San Francisco’s SoMa District. Open to coders, programmers, developers, designers, scientists, members of the media—anyone who believes that data is divine and has ideas for...

Come celebrate the 100th edition of Bay to Breakers and be a part of history! Registration will be limited to 50,000 people so sign up early.

13 year old Noah Hornik organized this concert to raise awareness around bullying of LGBT teenagers and raise money for It Gets Better and for The Trevor Project.

There is a great lineup:
http://www.gamh.com/artist_pages/it_gets_indie_042411.htm

For more information about the project, see this article:...

This just in! On March 30th, fasten your seat belts! SF New Tech has partnered with UbiFrance, producers of the acclaimed French Tech Tour, to show off the crème de la crème of French-built technology. French companies hitting SF New Tech's big stage include: Scan & Target, Butterflive, Xwiki, PersonAll, Capseo, and iServer. All...

Watch the event live at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/creative-commons-salon at 6:30pm PST on 1/11/11

Our next salon will be held at LinkedIn Headquarters in Mountain View and will feature speakers from LinkedIn, 3taps, and Internet Archive to discuss the increasingly important topic of data as it relates to sharing, privacy, and innovation in the...

*Invite Only*

zozi is bringing together a brilliant group of people, with help from Dave McClure's 500Startups and Startup2Startup.

We'll have a giant sailboat, taco bar, Dave McClure dancing, our dog Charlie, amazing beers, and a bunch of geeks getting down with their bad selves at in Berkeley. Oh yes, it's going to be #epic.
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I am participating in a LIVE ART show at the Fort Mason Center as part of Make My Mondays. Come for drinks, a view and art.
Should be fun...


"Fort Mason Center hosts an art making party that offers the perfect blend of cocktails and culture. Take advantage of the waterfront views, enjoy a no-host bar, Chairman Bao buns or shaved ice from...

You put your pants on one leg at a time. And the “like everyone else” stops right there. Said pants can be cuffed, rolled, frayed, tucked, or (depending on the holiday) non-existent. Men in San Francisco wear clothing with a point-of-view, and we at The Bold Italic celebrate such sartorial opinions.

Thus we invented The Haberdash – a...

In business, the decision to support an initiative is frequently made following a live presentation supported by slides. To often these presentations miss the mark. Cruxio specializes in equipment biomedical companies to develop and deliver clear, powerful strategic stories – usually as live presentations. In the past four years, Cruxio’s...

Dear Friends,

Please join me to celebrate the dawn of my mid-late 20's this Saturday at Bloodhound. It will be a lively evening filled with cocktails, merriment, and Big Buck Hunter.

Anyone who dresses in a Roseanne inspired outfit will win a special prize. If you're unsure as to what that entails, just think about what your mom wore in...

The topic for the evening will be “Roche’s Acquisition of Genentech: A View from the Top” and will take place at Wharton|San Francisco, 101 Howard Street (at Spear). A map with directions to our campus and local parking venues can be accessed here: http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/locations/visiting-wharton-in-san-franci.cfm. In March of 2009,...

Location will be emailed at 9am, July 15 to properly RSVP'd people at http://bit.ly/vc0715

Toast the storming of the Bastille and the dawn of the modern era with ArtPoint. Join us on Wednesday, July 14, at the de Young, for a night of revelry and an after-hours viewing of Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d'Orsay.

The romance, the art, the joie de vivre! Please your palate with light, French-inspired fare and an...

Keynote Speaker: Leroy Hood, MD
"P4 Medicine (Predictive, Personalized, Preventive, and Participatory): Catalyzing a Revolution from Reactive to Proactive"

Topics:
The Regulatory Landscape for Personal Genomics
The Potential and Pitfalls of Genomic Research
Integrating Personalized Medicine into Clinical Practice
Risks and...

FREE SLURPEE DAY!

Come get your free 7.11 oz cup of Slurpee from 7am to 11pm on July 11th, 2010!

Official Countdown:
http://tinyurl.com/FreeSlurpeeDay

There's no limit for how many friends you
can invite to an event, so invite them all!

*No coupon is needed!* Usually 7-Eleven's have the tiny cups you're supposed to use at the...

Come join Threadless at TechnoCRAFT! Curated by acclaimed designer Yves Behar, the exhibition looks at the different ways that consumers are personalizing design in efforts to
assert creativity and individuality in an age of mass-production.

We will have our live scoring machine rocking along with sweet giveaways throughout the day!
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You're invited to the Boing Boing Picnic! Please join us for a Happy Mutant hangout in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park!

At Creative Commons, we love to share.

And while CC is primarily known for its work enabling openness and collaboration in the digital world, we're interested in how the culture of sharing is changing offline life as well. Join us at the next CC Salon, where we'll present three projects focused on how sharing ideas, knowledge, and even...

Come celebrate 10 Million StumbleUpon users with us!

Thursday | June 17 | 8pm
111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco - http://www.111minnagallery.com
21 and over, No Cover

MEET other Stumblers and the SU Team!
WIN one of the 5 iPads being raffled!
SNAP photos in the Glass Coat Photobooth - http://www.glasscoatphotobooth.com/!
WATCH Sirron Norris do a...